Barbara Jean Raney

Barbara Jean Raney, age 68 passed away on January 8, 2021. She was born in Ennis on March 2, 1952, to Jesse James and Billye (Cheek) McCarty. She attended Ennis High School until graduation. On March 20, 1970, she married Winston and made a life in Garrett, Texas for 43 years. Barbara worked as a GI Tech at Bluebonnet Surgery Pavilion and Baylor Hospital Surgery Center in Waxahachie. Barbara also worked for Baylor Hospital for 35 years. She enjoyed life and loved being with her grandkids and great grandkids. She also loved growing her hydrangeas; she was so proud of those. She loved the Lord and was a member of Jesus Name Pentecostal, Church.

She survived by her husband of 51 years, Winston Raney; son, Mitchell Raney and wife Alisa, of San Antonio and daughter, Stacy Little of Fort Worth; grandchildren, Felicia McCasland and husband Andrew, Paige Little and fiancé Lane, Steven Little, Jr. and fiancé Desi, Cori Geiger and wife Sally, Brandon Geiger, Stevie Raney, and Aiden Mlynek; two great grandchildren, Kylie McCasland and Parker Nelson; brother, Mike McCarty and wife Shelly of Palmer Aunt, LaRue Jenkins of Palmer; and numerous of nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Barbara is preceded in death by her parents, Jesse and Billye McCarty; sister, Nancy Neal and brother, Jimmy McCarty and nephew Scotty Neal

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m., on Sunday, January 17, 2021, at Boze Mitchell McKibbin Funeral Home in Ennis.

A Service is scheduled for 10 a.m., Monday, January 18, 2021, at Boze Mitchell McKibbin Funeral Home in Ennis with Ray Raney officiating and eulogy by James McCarty. Serving as pallbearers will be Lance McCarty, Steven Little, Brandon Geiger, Leslie Lewis, Randy Raney, Jeremy McCarty, and Andrew McCasland. Burial will follow in Myrtle Cemetery in Ennis.

Arrangements are under the direction of Boze Mitchell McKibbin Funeral Home, 800 South Kaufman street, Ennis, Texas. www.bozemitchellmckibbin.com.